Im from obc category how many marks do i need to score in jee main to appear for jee advanced
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It varies year to year based on diffulty of paper. Since the paper was tough this year compared to previous year cutoff might be less around 60 for OBC.
To be on safer side score more than 100.
I hope you're doing well.
There are many factors that determine the cutoff marks of JEE mains.
First of all i would advise you to focus on your exam rather than thinking about these unnecessary stuffs.
Be prepared and give your best.
In last two years cut off marks for OBC has two completely different number as in 2017 it was 49 and in 2016 it was 70.
It is almost impossible to predict the cutoff marks.
So, let it be as it will distract your mind.
Give your exams well and best of luck for that.
I hope this helps!
BEST OF LUCK!
Dear Aashish,
JEE Main 2018 cut off marks vary as per many factors like number of students appeared in the exam, difficulty level of the exam and previous year cut off trend.
According, to previous year 2017 you should have 49 marks in JEE Main to get eligible for JEE Advanced exam.
You can check below previous year trend as well for OBC-NCL category
2017- 49
2016- 70
2015- 70
2014- 74
2013- 70
Good Luck!!
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